#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
#!/usr/bin/env python
# Filename: backup_ver4.py
import os
import time

# 1.The files and directorys to be backed up are specified in a list.
source = ['/home/swaroop/byte','home/swaroop/bin']
# If you are using Windows,use source = [r'C:\Documents',r'D:\Work'] or something like that
# 2.The backup must be stored in a main backup diretory
target_dir = '/mnt/e/backup/' # Remember to change this to what you will be using

# 3.The files are backed up into a zip file.
# 4. The current day is the name of the subdirectory in the main directory
today = target_dir + time.strftime('%Y%m%d')
# The current time is the name of the zip archive
now = time.strftime('%H%M%S')
# Take a comment from the user to create the name of the zip file
comment = input('Enter a comment --->')
if len(comment) ==0: # check if a comment was entered
    target = today + os.sep + now + '.zip'
else:
    target = today + os.sep + now + + comment.replace('','_') + '.zip'
    # Notice the backslash!

# Create the subdirectory if it isnot already there
if not os.path.exists(today):
    os.mkdir(today)# make directory
    print('Successfully created directory',today)
# 5.We use the zip command(in Unix/Linux) to put the files in a zip archive
zip_command = "zip -qr '%s' %s" % (target, ''.join(source))

#Run the backup
if os.system(zip_command) ==0:
    print('Successful backup to ',target)
else:
    print('Backup FAILED')



